2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2010 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Picanto.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Picanto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Silverado | Picanto |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 35 L |